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11/29/2005

In iMovie HD + iDVD 5 Essential Training, Sean Colins, a Certified Apple Consultant, teaches the essentials of the software. Sean also covers how to plan for successful video projects, tips for shooting great video, and how to publish video projects to a variety of formats. Together, iMovie HD and iDVD 5 make it easy to use video to communicate and share stories with colleagues, clients, students, and family. These movie-based tutorials walk you through the process of transferring video to a computer and editing clips into finished presentations that deliver professional and compelling results. Exercise files accompany the training videos, allowing you to follow along and learn at your own pace.

Topics include:

Importing video from just about any source
Shooting great video
Cool ways to use iDVD that no one else thinks about
Soundtracks
Multiple audio track editing
Waveform analysis and level control
Secrets of the map
Photos in iMovie HD vs. iDVD 5
Exporting your content to almost anywhere
Editing on a timeline
Using transitions & special effects
Titling & video chapters